Features
It may look like something from the past. But this Chief Vintage is all about the future. Behind those genuine-leather saddle bags and whitewall tires lurks something unexpected: progress. A keyless ignition. Cruise control. And a quick-release windshield for cruising around town. So fire up that chromed-out Thunder Stroke 111 engine. And discover how sophisticated a simpler time can be. Be legendary.
Accessories
16" Ape Hanger Handlebar Kit
Quick Release Passenger Sissybar & Pad
Thunder Stroke Stage 1 Exhaust and Fish Tail Exhaust Tips
Technical Specifications
Engine
Engine Type: Thunder Stroke 111
Displacement: 111 cu in (1811 cc)
Bore x Stroke: 3.976 in x 4.449 in (101 mm x 113 mm)
Compression Ratio: 9.5:1
Electronic Fuel Injection System: Closed Loop Fuel Injection / 54 mm Bore
Drivetrain
Primary Drive: Gear Drive Wet Clutch
Drive/Driven Clutch: Wet, Multi-Plate
Final Drive: 2.2 : 1
Performance
Peak Torque: 119.2 ft-lbs / 161.6 N m
Peak Torque RPM: 3000 rpm
GEAR RATIO (OVERALL)
1st: 9.403 : 1
2nd: 6.411 : 1
3rd: 4.763 : 1
4th: 3.796 : 1
5th: 3.243 : 1
6th: 2.789 : 1
Suspension
Suspension: Front - Type/Travel: Telescopic Fork / 4.7 in (119 mm)
Front Fork Tube Diameter: 46 mm
Suspension: Rear - Type/Travel: Single Shock / 3.7 in (94 mm)
Chassis
Brakes/Front: Dual / 300mm Floating Rotor / 4 Piston Caliper
Brakes/Rear: Single / 300mm Floating Rotor / 2 Piston Caliper
Wheels/Front: 40 Spoke 16 in x 3.5 in
Wheels/Rear: 40 Spoke 16 in x 5 in
Tires/Front: Dunlop American Elite 130/90B16 67H
Tires/Rear: Dunlop American Elite 180/65B16 81H
Exhaust: Split dual exhaust with crossover
Dimensions
Wheelbase: 68.1 in (1730 mm)
Seat Height: 26.0 in (660 mm)
Ground Clearance: 5.5 in (140 mm)
Overall Height: 58.7 in (1490 mm)
Overall Length: 103.7 in (2634 mm)
Overall Width: 39.4 in (1000 mm)
Rake: 29°
Trail: 6.1 in (155.0mm)
Fuel Capacity: 5.5 gallons (20.8 liters)
GVWR: 1260 lbs (573 kg)
Weight (Empty Tank / Full of Fuel): 824 lbs / 856 lbs (374 kg / 388 kg)
Features
Color / Graphics: Thunder Black
Standard
Standard Equipment: ABS; Cast Aluminum Frame with Integrated Air-Box; Cruise Control; Highway Bar; Indian Script Tank Badge; Keyless Start; Light Bar; Desert Tan Genuine Leather Seats; Quick Release Windshield; Quick Release Vintage Leather Saddle Bags; Vintage Fender Badge
Electrical
Gauges: Tank mounted electronic speedometer with odometer; dual tripmeters; digital tachometer; ambient air temperature; fuel range; average fuel economy; battery voltage; gear position display; real-time clock; vehicle trouble code readout; heated grip level (if heated grips installed); low engine oil pressure; and 9 LED telltale indicators: High Beam, Chassis Fault, Turn signals (separate), ABS, Neutral, TPMS, Check Engine, Sidestand; Tank mounted electronic fuel gauge with low fuel LED indicator